contrive

Significado (Inglés)

1. To invent by an exercise of ingeniosity; to devise
2. To invent, to make devices; to form designs especially by improvisation.
3. To project, cast, or set forth, as in a projection of light.
4. (obsolete, transitive) To spend (time, or a period).

Conceptos

idear

inventar

ingeniar

tramar

hacer combinaciones

urdir

imaginar

discurrir

efectuar

elucubrar

fantasear

formular

percatarse

concebir

caer en la cuenta

forjar

improvisar

lograr

maquinar

proyectar

trazar

Sinónimos

devise

plan

invent

design

plot

concoct

project

create

manage

engineer

fabricate

scheme

make up

excogitate

formulate

forge

machinate

innovate

coin

🪙

compass

🧭

cast

cook up

think out

think up

throw

manipulate

mastermind

compose

conceive

intend

knock up

lay out

make

manufacture

map out

mediate

mirror

🪞

perfect

polish

🇵🇱

prepare

produce

programme

realize

reflect

reverberate

revitalize

schedule

shift

stage

think

🤔

Traducciones

inventer

inventare

escogitare

erfinden

concevoir

ersinnen

uitvinden

einfädeln

🧵

bekokstoven

idear

beramen

architettare

bedenken

ausdenken

ideare

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/kənˈtɹaɪv/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: contreve

Cognado con francés: controuver

In summary

From Middle English contreve (“to invent”), from Old French controver (Modern French controuver), from trover (“to find”) (French trouver).